Mining Incidents

Search the record

Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.

Total incidents
739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
20
Filters 2 active
Time period
Experience at time of incident

Alert me on this search

Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.

The record

3 matching records

Showing all 3
February 2, 1995 KY · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Conakay Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE SHUTTLE CAR CLEANING OUT DECK WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL, HIT AND BRUISED HIS LOWER LEFT LEG.

September 27, 1993 KY · Coal continuous miner operator, coal mole operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Conakay Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS OPERATING THE CONTINUOUS MIENR BY REMOTE CONTROL INT HE #8 HEADING. WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL. IT HIT HIM ONT EH SIDE OF HTE NECK AND LEFT ELBOW.

September 14, 1992 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Conakay Resources Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS IN THE FACE OF #2 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING HIM IN BACK. RESULTING IN A BRUISED BACK.

Showing all 3